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Stories: past simple and past continuous

Writing · Stories · B1 · 20 min. Use the past continuous for background and the past simple for events in a story.

About this worksheet

Use the past continuous for background and the past simple for events in a story.

Level
B1
Category
Writing
Topic
Stories
Time
About 20 minutes
Exercises
Gap-fill, Multiple choice, Speaking / writing task, Writing lines
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On the sheet

  • Gap-fill: Complete the story sentences. Use the past simple or the past continuo
  • Multiple choice: Choose the correct form.
  • Speaking / writing task: Write the opening of a story.
  • Writing lines: Write here.